Saturn is well known as the planet with rings, but it’s hardly the only one. As it turns out, rings around planets aren’t all that … ...

The size of Uranus' rings is controlled by the planet's five major moons, which are able to eject significant amounts of dust out of the Uranian system, according to new simulations designed to ...

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Uranus might not have the massive rings of Saturn, but it does have 13 distinct bands in the ring system. 11 of the 13 are visible in the image, including all nine main rings and two faint inner ...

This zoomed-in false-color image of Uranus, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) on Feb. 6, 2023, reveals stunning views of the planet’s rings.

And of course those rings. Uranus has 13 known rings, of which 11 are visible here — though some are bright enough to have merged into each other.

While ring formations around small objects in the solar system are not well understood, new research suggests one theory for why thin rings may exist around those that orbit between Jupiter ...

Uranus has 13 known rings, with 11 of them visible in the new Webb image.Nine rings are classified as the main rings, while the other two are harder to capture due to their dusty makeup and were ...

Rings have formed in the solar system around massive planets like Saturn and Uranus, but also dwarf planets, and at distances from the planet previously thought to be impossible.